Program Calendar

Astronomy Day 2018

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April 21 @ 11:00 am–3:00 pm

Cosmic activities for all ages! Kids 12 and under get a free book (while supplies last). Astronomy Day began in California in 1973 as a way to share the joy of astronomy with the public and has grown into a worldwide annual event. Free with museum admission!

Today’s Highlights

Safe Sunspot Viewing, 1:30-3 pm
View the surface of the star at the center of our Solar System with astronomy expert Kevin Kopchynski and members of the Springfield Stars Club. (weather permitting)

Art Discovery Center, noon-4 pm
Trace Chinese characters, try on costumes, play gallery games, peek under lift-up panels on the Wall of Symbols to discover the meaning behind Asian motifs, put on a puppet show, and make an art project. This week’s project: Make Your Own Chinese Zodiac Button.

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